deray
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
Definition of deray
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (obsolete)Disorder, disturbance.
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noun
- (obsolete)Disorder, disturbance.
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(archaic)Disarray, confusion.
“[…] the exasperated Whigs […] were the men in fact that wrought the most deray among the populace.”
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(obsolete)Disorderly merriment; partying.
“[…] there were pipes and fiddles, and as much dancing and deray within as used to be at Sir Robert’s house at Pace and Yule, and such high seasons […]”
verb
- (archaic, transitive)To derange.
- (archaic, intransitive)To become deranged; to go wild.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Old French derroi, desroi, desrei, from des- (from Latin dis-) + roi, rei, rai (“order”). See array and disarray.
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